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KEVIN KILLEN DISCOGRAPHY ALBUMS-PRODUCED / CO-PRODUCED / ENGINEERED / MIXED ELVIS COSTELLO North ASHLEY MACISAAC Ashley...

I'm not so good at asking good questions but this month's Q&A has simply turned into a blessing thanks to other fellows'...

Regarding the role of Assistant Engineer, you mentioned in a previous thread; "A good one is invaluable, a bad one a...

Hi Kevin, Thanks for doing this. I've enjoyed your work quite a bit over the years. I interviewed Gina (Fant-Saez) about a...

Kevin -- My biggest problem in every mix is how much bass guitar to bring up. I don't know if there's an answer to this. It...

Hi Kevin, I'd be interested to hear what you thought about the growing number of musicians who are attempting to...

Hi Kevin, What are some of the factors you consider when choosing between compressing vs. limiting for dynamics processing,...

Kevin, When you use Pro Tools systems, do you use an external clock? If so, what and why. P.S. Thanks for taking the time to...

Hey Kevin, love the work you did on Universal Cry with Nasio Fontaine. Care to comment on the sessions? I believe you did...

Hey Kevin, From what I've heard Edge is big on layering guitars and trying new tones, what can you tell us about the recording...

Hi Kevin Another big hello from the oul' sod! As an Irish producer/engineer, you've always been a big inspiration to me,...

Hey Kevin, I was wondering how you mic drum overheads. Do you go with the OH has cymbals, or OH as the drum kit, or both. ...

HI, so ive never posted here but have been checking it out for a couple years now. Im just wondering where you like to have...

Kevin, So I pulled out Jude Cole's "I Don't Know Why I Act This Way" release, (1 million three listens now and...

After much research i found out that on "bells for her" the beautiful piano sound was conjured by detuning the whole...

Thanks so much for taking time to answer questions. I am slowly trying to move to ITB mixing. But it's really hard to get the...

Hi, Kevin. Thank you for taking our questions. In an earlier post you said, "I can spend a number of hours experimenting...

My last question for you is not technical, necessarily, but one of philosophy and circumstance. I was wondering if the music...

should a recording engineer expect anything in the way of residuals (points) for the use of his work? About five years ago I...

Hi Kevin........You are one of the few lucky mixer/producers that gets to record and mix alt Rock records(Tori Amos, Duncan...

Dear Kevin, I have this friend who recently joined a signed band, and they get a lot of money from the label to record a cd....

Kevin, What do you use your distressor's on? Do you use them when tracking or just for mixing? Thanks So Much...

Hello Kevin! I want to say that your work with Tori is inspiring to say the least. She must be interesting to work with. My...

Hi Kevin, I was scrolling down your long list of work and achievements, and I saw Amos Lee. This was one of my favorite albums to...

My Fellow gearslutz users. For those interested in esession please check out the main homepage at www.esession.com. The...

I can't help but notice that most of the music I listen to (and my generation), is generally through an Ipod (small headphones),...

Hi Kevin, These days I guess being an experienced engineer that you don't run into so many situations now (compared to when...

Hi Kevin, When it comes to mixing, how much emphasis do you place on certain pieces of gear to get you the sounds you're...

Has anyone every used the comp/gate as an effect on a mixing board??? That way I could just add it to the channels with vocals...

Kevin I was curious if you have had experiences recording Vocals in the control room with the main monitors at high volumes and...

Hi kevin Thanks for your answers How do you document your mix. I mean.... Is Everything recallable? I heard the Surround mix...

Kevin, You mentioned that with Tori Amos, you recorded the Piano and Vocal together. Do you do anything to try to isolate...

Hi Kevin, Can you share any thoughts/info on the Bryan Ferry sessions you did - especially anything related to the recording...

This is one for all the gear heads. A few years ago I was listening to NPR about a minor earthquake in northern California. I...

hello Kevin! i am a big fan of this album and especially think the engineering on it sounds incredible. the mix of 'Space...

Hey again Kevin. As a fan of Shakira, especially her pre 2001 all-Spanish music, I am of the opinion that she writes and...

Hi Kevin. Greetings from Costa Rica! I have always regarded So as a staple on sound engineering and have been a kid at the...

Hi Kevin! Just wondering what was your approach to recording the different kinds of bagpipes (Scottish, Irish different kinds...

How does one contact Kevin Killen to see if he's interested in the project? What's the chain of contact? (I figured I'd...

Kevin, This is a thrill. My two all-time favorite recordings are "A Sort of Homecoming" and "Mercy Street."...

Hi Kevin You´ve been working on some of my favorite albums ever (So, Bright Red, The Sensual world just to mention a few). I´m...

Hey Kevin- I love the strings on the White Limousine cd....haunting stuff reminiscent of things like Nick Drake's River Man...

Kevin, I read with interest your thoughts on mixing drums and your experiences recording Matt Chamberlain. Do you have any...

Kevin, Can you please talk a little about working with Peter Bradley Adams. I love the EP that you worked on and his style and...

Hi Kevin, didn't know how to word this question.. but where you ever involved in a project you thought it never had a chance to...

Hi Kevin About 12 years ago when I was starting out engineering I did demos for a guy in Dublin who had been in a band called...

hello again Kevin did you mix /record Veronica? i love that track ...its got a Dave Edmonds / Nick Lowe feeling for me. Im a...

Kevin, GREAT forum. Thanks so much for taking the time to share your experiences. I was curious about how often (if ever)...

First of all Mr. Killen it's great to have you here on Gearslutz! And thank you for all the advice you have shared with us...

Kevin, I saw you were involved with Paula Cole's "This Fire". Did you work on "Where have all the cowboys...